When to go · Cai Rong
Cai Rong in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (rainy, rough seas).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Vietnam overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Vietnam overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (rainy, rough seas).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Cai Rong's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season, calmer seas).
- NovemberGreatInside Cai Rong's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season, calmer seas).
- DecemberGreatInside Cai Rong's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season, calmer seas).
- JanuaryGreatInside Cai Rong's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season, calmer seas).
Weather in August
- Cai RongHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 28 °C (82 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 82 °F (28 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Vietnam overall
- Medium
- Prices · Vietnam overall
- Medium
Vietnam overall: Storm peak in the north: keep a spare day around any Hạ Long night.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cai Rong, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 12
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (rainy, rough seas).
January: Inside Cai Rong's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season, calmer seas).
Cai Rong: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast